| | Central City, CO | Idaho Springs, CO | United States |
| Rainfall | 20.6 | 25.2 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 145.1 | 180.9 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 120.1 | 121.6 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 245 | 249 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 75 | 70.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 9 | 12.4 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 5.7 | 5.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 8510 | 7526 | 2443 |